BI242 Hormones: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
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What are the target cells of GnRH?
cells of the anterior pituitary that produce FSH and LH
Where is GnRH produced and released from?
hypothalamus
what is GnRH inhibited by?
negative feedback by estrogen and testosterone, FSH, LH on hypothalamus
What is the stimuli for releasing GnRH?
puberty and low sex hormones
actions of GnRH
stimulates cells of anterior pituitary to make and release FSH and LH
